Superintendent, Maintenance

RYAM; Jesup (GA); On-site; USD 80,000 - 110,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

Medical, dental, and vision insurance

Disability insurance

Tuition reimbursement

Retirement plans

Job summary

A leading company in cellulose-based technologies is seeking a Superintendent of Maintenance to oversee operations, ensure safety, and manage maintenance activities. The ideal candidate will have a Bachelor's degree in Engineering and at least 5 years of relevant industrial experience. This role offers competitive benefits, including pay and health insurance, within a diverse work environment.

Qualifications

• At least 5 years of maintenance or industrial experience.
• Proficiency with industrial safety and maintenance practices.
• Understanding of proactive maintenance and project management.

Responsibilities

• Lead and manage overall operations for safety and efficiency.
• Oversee preventative and predictive maintenance programs.
• Conduct safety audits and provide training.

Skills

Industrial safety

Maintenance practices

Human resources management

Project management

Basic accounting

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Engineering or a technical field

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

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RYAM is a global leader of cellulose-based technologies, including high purity cellulose specialties, a natural polymer found in filters, food, pharmaceuticals, and industrial applications. The company manufactures products for paper and packaging markets, with operations in the U.S., Canada, and France. RYAM employs approximately 2,500 people and generates around $1.4 billion in revenue. More information is available at ryamglobal.com.

The Superintendent, Maintenance leads and manages the overall operations of a designated area to ensure safety, maximize financial returns, achieve department and mill objectives, and improve productivity and quality. Responsibilities include safety, housekeeping, quality, productivity, financial management, environmental compliance, capital improvements, and human resource management on a 24/7 basis.

Key responsibilities include:

• Reviewing daily operations reports and coordinating repairs and maintenance activities.
• Managing preventative and predictive maintenance programs, planning, and scheduling.
• Championing safety policies, conducting safety audits, and providing safety training.
• Monitoring operating costs, identifying inefficiencies, and resolving operational issues.
• Overseeing maintenance personnel and ensuring safe and efficient operations.
• Handling labor issues and involving HR when necessary.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree in Engineering or a technical field, or equivalent industrial experience.
• At least 5 years of maintenance or industrial experience.
• Knowledge of industrial safety, maintenance practices, and human resources management.
• Understanding of proactive maintenance, project management, and basic accounting.
• Proficiency with computer applications, including Microsoft Office.

Benefits of working at RYAM:

• Competitive pay, medical, dental, and vision insurance.
• Disability insurance, bonuses, life insurance, EAP, tuition reimbursement, wellness programs, retirement plans.

RYAM is an equal opportunity employer and values diversity. This job posting is active and accepting applications.